I’ve been in Philly since Monday afternoon. I attended an elder’s meeting last evening and was encouraged by what I observed. Specifically, I appreciated the heart-felt prayers that were offered up for the people of COS. These are men who…
I remember Monty Python’s Meaning of Life for several reasons. I got in to see it under age (which always made the move somehow more enjoyable, however poor the quality — my equivalent of Augustine’s stealing the pears, I guess). …
I wanted to draw attention to two recent publications from Scottish academics: I. Howard Marshall’s A Concise New Testament Theology (IVP) is an abridgement of his recent New Testament Theology, and is a very accessible survey of the issues and…
Collin Hansen looks at the recent proceedings of the Synod of Roman Catholic bishops who have been revisiting the “inerrancy compromise” that was reached at Vatican II.
R. Scott Clark has a new book out, published by P&R: Recovering the Reformed Confession: Our Theology, Piety, and Practice. Here’s the heart of it: “It is the argument of this book that the Reformed confession is the only reasonable…
It was good to see Rick going off on his Wall Street rant — another indication of the salutary influence that preaching through the minor prophets has had on him. I recently read through his manuscript on Micah and can…
Special thanks to Iain Campbell for giving us a distinctively Scottish contribution by cautioning against the evils of prodigality! Of course Iain is quite right to say that prodigality is not an attribute of God, per se, and that God’s…
Victor Davis Hanson is one of our most outstanding historians. His books on Greek history and military strategy are among some of the finest available. I found THIS lecture delivered by Dr. Hanson at Biola University posted over at Scriptorium…
Randy Alcorn pretty much hits the proverbial nail on the head. A year and a half ago, when I first heard about Barack Obama, I got excited. I really wanted to support him. An evangelical Christian told me Obama was…
